Bareboat Charters, 2nd Edition

Author: Mark Davis
Publisher: Informa Law
ISBN: 9781843114239
Published In: October 2005
Format: Hardback
Jurisdiction: U.K. ? Disclaimer:
Countri(es) stated herein are used as reference only

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Bareboat Charters is the only English law text book on this subject and has now been revised and updated. It contains invaluable information and is an indispensible guide to maritime lawyers, charterers, ship managers and others with an interest in bareboat charter practice. The Barecon 89 form has been withdrawn from use since the publication of the first edition and has been replaced by Barecon 2001, on which the second edition is based.

This is the only English law text book on the subject of Bareboat Charters and has now been revised and updated. It contains invaluable information and is an indispensible guide to maritime lawyers, charterers, ship managers and others with an interest in bareboat charter practice.

The Barecon 89 form has been withdrawn from use since the publication of the first edition and has been replaced by Barecon 2001, on which the second edition is based.

The second edition of this book:

Explains the nature of a bareboat charter
Provides comprehensive commentary upon all the provisions of Barecon 2001
Provides comparison with the provisions of its predecessor, Barecon 89
Has been completely updated to take account of the changes in the law since the first edition
Explains the main points of interest in respect of finance charters/leases
Provides full commentary upon the implications of pollution, frustration and arrest in the context of bareboat charters

Who should read this book?

An invaluable reference work to those engaged in and who advise upon Bareboat Charters. It is aimed at the practitioner, but equally interesting and informative to those involved in the practical aspects of shipping, and contains a number of practical tips aimed at those drafting, negotiating or engaged in bareboat charters.

See for yourself the practical clause-by-clause approach which makes this book so invaluable to lawyers and in-house teams alike.

Acknowledgements

Preface

Table of cases

Table of legislation

Table of conventions

The nature of a bareboat charter
The formation of a bareboat charter and the BIMCO BARECON 89 form
Clauses 2/3 - delivery, and time for delivery
Clause 4 - cancelling
Clause 5 - trading limites
Clauses 6/7 - surveys and inspection
Clause 8 - inventories and consumable oil and stores
Clause 9 - maintenance and operation
Clause 10 - hire
Clause 11 - mortgage
Clauses 12/13 - insurance, repairs and classification
Clause 14 - redelivery
Clauses 15/16 - non-lien and indemnity, and lien
Clauses 17/18/19 - Salvage, wreck removal, and general average
Clause 20 - Assignment and sub-demise
Clause 21 - Bills of lading
Clause 22 - Bank guarantee
Clauses 23/24 - Requisition/acquisition, and war
Clause 25 - Commission
Clause 26 - Law and arbitration
Part III: Provisions to apply for newbuilding vessels only
Part IV: Hire/purchase agreement
Part V: Provisions to apply for vessels registered in a bareboat charter registry
Finance charters and leases
In rem claims and admiralty jurisdiction
Pollution
Frustration
Appendix - Barecon 89
Index